Crux Brazil series: How efficiency can reduce Brazil’s energy demand
Brazil needs a smart solution to meet its rising energy demand while staying on track to achieve its net-zero targets—energy efficiency is the answer.
FORESIGHT: There needs to be stronger action on the use of biofuels
Crux Alliance Executive Director Joe Ryan explains why food crop-derived biofuels should be excluded from all clean fuels policies and why electrification should be the primary strategy for cleaning up transport emissions.
Crux Brazil series: Transport solutions to meet Brazil’s climate goals
Only an Electrification + Shift approach can help Brazil effectively reduce its urban transport emissions and help the country address the effects of the climate crisis.
Crux Brazil series: Three pillars to guide low-carbon industrial development
E+ Energy Transition Institute recommends a suite of complementary policies on both the supply and demand side that Brazil can adopt to build a clean and competitive industrial sector.
The Crux Alliance June update
Our June update features progress on appliance efficiency in Brazil, opportunities to reduce black carbon emissions from shipping, smarter cities in Indonesia, recommendations for more effective JETPs, and more.
Supporting emerging economies is a clear win for climate philanthropies
Emissions are growing the fastest in the rapidly expanding emerging economies. Yet only a fraction of climate philanthropy is dedicated to these regions. In this article, first published in Alliance Magazine, Monica Araya and Joe Ryan make the case for more significant flows of direct and flexible funding to Global South partners.